Philosophy Adjunct - Part-Time, Hybrid & Online

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

NOVA's Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria seeks adjunct faculty for Philosophy to teach courses in face-to-face, remote, and online formats. Adjuncts teach up to 12 credit hours in fall and spring, or up to 8 credit hours in summer; contract contains no guarantee of employment.

Must reside in the DMV area and hold a master's degree or higher. Responsibilities include developing syllabi, maintaining records, and assessing student progress while adhering to NOVA and VCCS policies.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in the teaching field or master’s degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching field.
• Qualifying degrees and coursework must be awarded by and/or completed with a regionally accredited institution.
• Prior experience teaching in higher education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach specific classes in the designated discipline.
• Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
• Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of NOVA and the VCCS.
• Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.

Skills

Diversity & inclusion

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Evening/weekend teaching

Instructional technology

Education

Master’s degree or higher

Job description

NOVA's Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria seeks adjunct faculty for Philosophy to teach courses in face-to-face, remote, and online formats. Adjuncts teach up to 12 credit hours in fall and spring, or up to 8 credit hours in summer; contract contains no guarantee of employment.

Must reside in the DMV area and hold a master's degree or higher. Responsibilities include developing syllabi, maintaining records, and assessing student progress while adhering to NOVA and VCCS policies.